[mythtv-users] Remote weirdness

Peter Buelow goballstate at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 13:05:41 UTC 2012


Ahh, ok, there were two issues. One was lirc was not running, and two was
that there was no lirc socket listed in the settings. So when I started
lirc, nothing happened until I fixed that. It seems to be fixed now. Thanks
for the pointers.


On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Jerry <mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Peter Buelow <goballstate at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>   problem moving down. An example of a working and non working key press
>> is below. In this example, KEY_NUMERIC_POUND doesn't work, while KEY_SPACE
>> does. I have a logitech universal remote, so some keys are mapped a bit odd
>> as the buttons don't map perfectly. Any thoughts? I've had a lot of lirc
>> issues in the past, but this is the first time I've seen Myth act funny
>> when lirc seems to be working. BTW, there is nothing about lirc in the
>> frontend log with -v all. No errors at all. I'll post if anyone asks.
>>
>>
> I have seen similar behavior in my Fedora 17 system when the lirc daemon
> wasn't running.  X translates the arrow keys and perhaps one or two more
> buttons but not the rest.  Are you sure you've enabled the lirc daemon with
>
> chkconfig --level 345 lirc on
> service lirc start
> (I don't have it as a systemd service on my Fedora 17 install)
>
> especially since you're not seeing any information in the mythfrontend.log?
>
> It may not be this simple.  Just throwing that out there.  Do you have
> /home/mythtv/.lircrc (you were missing the prepending dot in your post)
> and /etc/lirc/lircd.conf and an entry like this:
>
> in  /etc/modprobe.d/lirc.conf:
> #lirc_module_configuration
> alias char-major-61 lirc_mceusb2
> (you may not have this -- I have mine for my MCE USB remote)
>
> Hope that helps,
> Jerry
>
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-- 
Pete
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